Principle

CIVIL PROCEDURE — Case Management — Commencement of Suit — Irregularity — Effect of Participation Without Objection

Area of law
CIVIL PROCEDURE
Court
Supreme Court

Procedural irregularities do not automatically void proceedings. Participation waives the right to complain. The principle applies to all civil proceedings. The party must object promptly. The rule prevents tactical objections after participation. The court will examine whether the irregularity caused prejudice. The principle promotes efficiency…

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